Prevalence, attributes, and outcomes of fitness and frailty in community-dwelling older adults: report from the Canadian study of health and aging.

By Kenneth Rockwood, Susan E. Howlett, C. MacKnight, B. Beattie, Howard Bergman, R. Hébert, David B. Hogan, C. Wolfson, I. Mcdowell. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2004

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Subfields: Geriatrics and Gerontology, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Physiology

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Prevalence and 10‐Year Outcomes of Frailty in Older Adults in Relation to Deficit Accumulation (2010, neutral): “These cut points accord with prior reports.(24,37)”
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Aging, frailty and age-related diseases (2010, background): “Although frailty is associated with increased comorbid disease (Rockwood et al. 2004; Klein et al. 2005) and functional limitations, it may also occur in the absence of known comorbidity.”
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